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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Intuit, Gap, Ross Stores and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Intuit — Intuit shares jumped more than 3% on the back of strong first-quarter results. The software company earned $3.34 per share, on an adjusted basis, while analysts polled by FactSet expected $3.09 per share. Revenue came out at $3.89 billion for the period, exceeding the […]
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‘This is a structural goods recession’: U.S. freight market is starting to roll over as Chinese trade plummets
The impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs continues to rip through the logistics and transportation sectors, with major ports experiencing a steep drop in imports after records were set earlier this year, and volumes throughout the supply chain rolling over. For the first time in 2025, rates for van, flatbed, and refrigerated loads in October […]
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Delayed September report shows U.S. economy added 119,000 jobs, more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.4%
A ‘Now Hiring’ sign sits outside the entrance to a Burlington department store on Nov. 19, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images The U.S. economy added substantially more jobs than expected in September, according to a long-awaited report Thursday from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 119,000 in the […]
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China leaves benchmark lending rates unchanged for the sixth straight month
China left benchmark lending rates unchanged on Thursday for the sixth consecutive month in November, matching market expectations. Why it’s important The steady loan prime rate (LPR) fixings underscore the central bank’s reduced urgency to deliver additional monetary easing in the wake of a trade truce between Beijing and Washington, even as October economic data pointed […]
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Stocks making the biggest moves after hours: Nvidia, Palo Alto Networks, Oddity Tech, AMD and more
Check out the companies making headlines in after-hours trading. Nvidia — Shares of the chipmaker rose more than 6% in extended trading on the back of better-than-expected third-quarter results . Nvidia earned $1.30 cents per share, excluding items, on $57.01 billion in revenue. Analysts polled by LSEG had expected $1.25 cents per share in earnings […]
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Fed minutes show divide over October rate cut and cast doubt about December
Key Points While the Federal Open Market Committee approved a cut at the meeting, the path forward looks less certain. Disagreements stretched into the outlook for December, with officials expressing skepticism about the need for an additional cut that markets had been widely anticipating, with “many” saying that no more cuts are needed at least […]
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JetBlue to add Milan, Barcelona flights next year in push for high-spending travelers
A JetBlue Airways Airbus A321 airplane departs from Los Angeles International Airport en route to New York on Oct. 17, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Kevin Carter | Getty Images JetBlue Airways is pushing its fleet of single-aisle planes deeper into Europe next year with seasonal daily flights to Milan, Italy, and Barcelona, Spain, from […]
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From $1 trillion spending to F-35s, U.S.-Saudi pledges aren’t done deals yet
U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 18, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters U.S. President Donald Trump trumpeted Saudi Arabia’s $1 trillion investment pledge in the States and the potential sale […]
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‘Palooza in Cryptoland:’ Bitwise predicts fresh ETF surge despite rough stretch for digital assets
ETF Edge ‘Palooza in Cryptoland:’ Bitwise predicts fresh ETF surge despite rough stretch for digital assets Published Wed, Nov 19 20257:00 AM EST Blair Bao WATCH LIVE Source
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UK inflation cools to 3.6% in October, boosting chance of a Christmas rate cut
Regent Street in London celebrates the Christmas season on November 13, 2025 in London, England. Ben Montgomery | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images The U.K.’s inflation rate cooled to 3.6% in October, marking one of the last major economic data releases ahead of the government’s Autumn Budget next week. Economists polled by Reuters had […]
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